JAPANESE PUZZLE BOX YOSEGI ABOUT PARQUETRY | JAPANESE PUZZLE BOX AND YOSEGI ZAIKU

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Introduction of the pure material used by mosaic, and signs that a complicated pattern is made.

Step 1		Step 2
Apply an adhesive agent to colored wood materials to make a wood base with an intricate pattern.		Saw the patterned wood base precisely into patterned members and plane the members.
Step 3		Step 4
Assemble the patterned members with an adhesive agent into unit patterned pieces.		Bond the unit patterned pieces together and saw them to desired dimensions.
Step 5		Step 6
Put the sawed blocks together to create a continuous pattern and make an original board.		With a special large plane. shave the original board into paper-thin sheets of wood. These paper-thin sheets of wood are called “Zuku” sheets.
Step 7		Step 8
The shaved “Zuku” sheets are curied up, so roll out the sheets of wood with an iron.		Paste the wood mosaic “zuku” sheets to a small box and a wood mosaic article is completed.